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| Issuer | England (United Kingdom) |
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| Diameter | 38 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central design features the allegorical figures of Neptune and Europa flanking a globe bearing a cartographic map of Europe, encircled by a ring of twelve five-pointed stars. A peripheral legend runs around the rim, with a floral motif serving as a word separator between the bilingual inscriptions EUROPE and EUROPA. The country designation ENGLAND appears in the lower portion of the legend, also separated by bullet points. |
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| Reverse description | Central field displays a detailed depiction of the I.K. Brunel-designed steamship S.S. Great Britain, accompanied by the vessel's name and the year of its launch, 1843. The denomination of 5 ECU is inscribed within a small circle at the bottom centre of the design. A bilingual peripheral legend encircles the entire composition, incorporating the motto UNITA TUAETUR DEUS and the dual place-names EUROPE and EUROPA flanking the stated value. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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